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Melvin: Fire Incidents in 2006, Michigan (MI)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 6

Incident types - Melvin

Incident types - Michigan

Location: 6810 Duquette Rd., Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Elk Township FD, 29 E Lapeer, Peck, MI 48466,  ID: 07611,  Incident #: 167
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/19/2006 16:54,  Arrival Time: 06/19/2006 17:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/19/2006 17:47
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: 8100 Arendt Rd., Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Elk Township FD, 29 E Lapeer, Peck, MI 48466,  ID: 07611,  Incident #: 178
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 18:36,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 18:47,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 19:59
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Brockway Highway, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 3200,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/05/2006 15:21,  Arrival Time: 03/05/2006 15:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/05/2006 16:12
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Evacuate area. Removal of civilians from an area determined to be hazardous.
  • Information, investigation, and enforcement, other.
Location: Mortimer Line Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 3495,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/11/2006 20:06,  Arrival Time: 03/11/2006 20:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/11/2006 21:29
Property Loss: $500,  Contents Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Heat source too close to combustibles.)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1000,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Location: Duquette Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 3904,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 03/19/2006 17:37,  Arrival Time: 03/19/2006 17:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/19/2006 17:52
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Wellman Line Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 4567,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Grass fire. Includes fire confined to area characterized by grass ground cover, with little or no involvement of other ground fuels.
Alarm Time: 03/30/2006 12:27,  Arrival Time: 03/30/2006 12:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/30/2006 13:01
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Hot ember or ash,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
  • Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Location: Burns Line Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 7380,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire. Includes dirt bikes, specialty off-road vehicles, earth-moving equipment (bulldozers), and farm equipment.
Alarm Time: 05/08/2006 09:12,  Arrival Time: 05/08/2006 09:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/08/2006 09:41
Property Loss: $9000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor vehicles & parts, other
Area of Origin: Separate operator/control area of transportation,  Heat Source: Heat from powered equipment, other,  Item First Ignited: Pipe, duct, conduit or hose
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Agricultural vehicle, baler, chopper (farm use),  Make: Case,  Model: 2670
Location: Galbraih Line Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 7591,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 05/11/2006 06:43,  Arrival Time: 05/11/2006 06:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/11/2006 08:56
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
Location: Brockway Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 9570,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 06/07/2006 17:06,  Arrival Time: 06/07/2006 17:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/07/2006 18:23
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Duquette Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 10508,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 06/19/2006 16:53,  Arrival Time: 06/20/2006 17:03,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/20/2006 17:47
Property Value: $3500,  Property Loss: $3500,  Contents Value: $5000,  Contents Loss: $5000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Heat Source: Lightning,  Item First Ignited: Multiple items first ignited
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Storm)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 200,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Location: Brockway Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 11144,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 06/28/2006 16:28,  Arrival Time: 06/28/2006 16:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/28/2006 16:38
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Arendt Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 11994,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 07/09/2006 13:49,  Arrival Time: 07/09/2006 13:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 15:38
Property Loss: $3000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Engine area, running gear, wheel area
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Ford,  Model: Escort GT,  Year: 1991,  License Plate: YTZ 368 MI,  VIN No: 1FAPP128MW168056
Location: Duquette Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 13180,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 07/26/2006 19:35,  Arrival Time: 07/26/2006 19:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/26/2006 21:41
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Heat Source: Arcing,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature
  • Storm
  • Water caused short-circuit arc
Equipment Involved: Electrical power (utility) line,  Power: Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts),  Portability: Stationary
Location: Burns Line Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 14059,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/07/2006 20:21,  Arrival Time: 08/07/2006 20:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/07/2006 21:00
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Actions taken:
  • Shut down system. Includes shutting down water, gas, and fire alarm systems.
  • Notify other agencies. Includes notifications of utility companies, property owners, and the like.
Location: Main Street, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 15015,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 08/20/2006 10:17,  Arrival Time: 08/20/2006 10:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/20/2006 12:14
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Actions taken:
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
  • Control traffic. Includes setting up barricades and directing traffic.
  • Refer to proper authority. Includes turnover of incidents to other authorities or agencies such as the police.
Location: Grimes Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 15177,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Cultivated grain or crop fire. Includes fires involving corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, and other plants before harvest.
Alarm Time: 08/22/2006 16:59,  Arrival Time: 08/22/2006 17:05,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/22/2006 17:33
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: 3
Area of Origin: Open area - outside,  Item First Ignited: Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Location: Paldi Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 17244,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Outside rubbish, trash, or waste fire. Excludes outside rubbish fires in a container or receptacle.
Alarm Time: 09/24/2006 18:14,  Arrival Time: 09/24/2006 18:24,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/24/2006 18:35
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Location: Jordan Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 18152,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/09/2006 14:34,  Arrival Time: 10/09/2006 14:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/09/2006 15:19
Contents Loss: $500
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
  • Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Hobby, crafts
Area of Origin: Storage room, area, tank, or bin,  Heat Source: Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Mechanical failure, malfunction, other)
Equipment Involved: Water heater,  Brand: Reliance,  Model: 9211218000,  Year: 1998,  Serial No: E02415464,  Power: LP gas or other heavier than air gas,  Portability: Stationary
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 2000
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Combination smoke - heat,  Power: Hardwire with battery,  Operation: Operated,  Effectiveness: Alerted Occupants
Location: Arendt Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 21002,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 18:40,  Controlled Time: 11/22/2006 21:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 21:50
Property Value: $95000,  Property Loss: $95000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Buildings Involved #: 2,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 768,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: Arendt Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 21002,  Station: 1
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 11/22/2006 18:35,  Arrival Time: 11/22/2006 18:40,  Controlled Time: 11/22/2006 21:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/22/2006 21:50
Property Value: $125000,  Property Loss: $30000,  Contents Value: $60000,  Contents Loss: $15000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Investigate. Includes investigations done on arrival to determine the situation and postincident investigations; and collecting incident information for incident reporting purposes.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Radiated heat from another fire,  Item First Ignited: Exterior wall covering or finish, (Exposure fire)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 1 Above,  Square Feet: 1024,  Stories with Damage: 1 Minor
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected
Location: Galbraith Line Road, Melvin, MI 48454
Fire Department: Speaker Twp Fire Department, 7628 Brockway, Melvin, MI 48454,  Phone: (810) 387-2395,  Fax: (810) 387-2395,  ID: 07616,  Incident #: 21970,  Station: 2
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 12/08/2006 16:58,  Arrival Time: 12/08/2006 17:06,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/08/2006 18:02
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 1
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition and burned,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Buick,  Year: 1997,  License Plate: AGW 6931 MI,  VIN No: 1G4HP52K3VH623000

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